Amtrak Missouri

Amtrak Missouri is working to improve Missouri’s passenger rails system along the Kansas City to St. Louis corridor.

Current Investments

$44 million – federal funding for capital improvements to increase safety, efficiency and capacity; leveraging another $19 million in private investment

$5 million – federal funding for preliminary engineering on six future projects, such as double tracks, new crossovers, a grade separation and passing sidings; leveraging $1.1 million more in private investment

$268 million – federal funding Missouri will share with a four-state Midwest consortium to purchase new rail equipment

$500,000 – a federal grant MoDOT is matching with $177,000 of in-kind services to develop a new 20-year State Rail Plan